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1986 $50 Gold American Eagle Proof 70 Coin

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Introduced in 1986, the 1986 $50 Gold American Eagle PF70 coin is first of its' kind.

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The gold coin that “started it all”: the 1986-W Gold American Eagle Proof. The gold coin that “started it all”: the 1986-W Gold American Eagle Proof. This modern-era symbol of American artistry and ingenuity paved the way for what has evolved into an impressive suite of modern-day United States investment coins.

1986 Gold American Eagle Design

The 1986 Gold American Eagle Proof replicates the artist's Liberty image on its obverse, which was originally struck on the circulating U.S. double eagle coins from 1907 to 1933. On its reverse, the 1986 Gold American Eagle Proof features sculptor Miley Busiek’s “Family of Eagles” motif.

Classic Group Gold American Eagle Performance
(Based on a 14-year trend)
Mintage Year Starting Price (2010) Current Price Price Increase Gain % Yearly Performance PF70 Population Group Ranking
1986 $50 Gold American Eagle Proof 70 Coin $2,475.00 $6,264.00 $3,789.00 153% 11% 4,889 6
1987 Gold American Eagle Set Proof 70 $3,639.00 $9,914.00 $6,275.00 172% 12% 1,749 5
1988 Gold American Eagle Proof 70 Set $5,300.00 $14,824.00 $9,524.00 180% 13% 1,663 4
1989 Gold American Eagle Proof 70 Set $5,130.00 $15,200.00 $10,070.00 196% 14% 1,191 2
1990 Gold American Eagle Proof 70 Set $7,900.00 $24,959.00 $17,059.00 216% 15% 1,131 1
1991 Gold American Eagle Proof 70 Set $5,867.00 $14,872.00 $9,005.00 153% 11% 1,595 3
Source: Mintage figures provided by the United States Mint. Proof 70 Sets indicates the maximum possible population of perfect condition sets for the year given (NGC, March 2024).
Coin SeriesEagle
Purity22 Karat
Face Value$50
Mint Or RefineryU.S. Mint
Mint MarkW - West Point
Metal TypeGold
Mordern Or HistoricalModern
GradePF70
Grade ServiceNGC
Year1986
Metal Weight1 troy oz
Product BrandU.S. Mint
CertifiedInvestment Grade
Label SignatureEd Moy
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